Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, Washington
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Guide to Chehalis ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and other agency records.
Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]
Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
420 Howanut Road / P.O. Box 536
Oakville, WA 98568
Phone: 360-273-5911
Website
History[edit | edit source]
Brief Timeline[edit | edit source]
Reservations[edit | edit source]
These tribes are primarily associated with the Chehalis Reservation in Washington.
Records[edit | edit source]
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:
- Allotment records
- Annuity rolls
- Census records
- Correspondence
- Health records
- Reports
- School census and records
- Vital records
Websites[edit | edit source]
- Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation of Washington Official Website
- Chehalis Tribe Wikipedia
For Further Reading[edit | edit source]
For background information to help find Native American ancestors see For Further Reading.